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An aerial view highlights a resort-style pool with a jacuzzi, surrounded by chaise lounge chairs and umbrellas. A shaded seating area is visible to the left, and several pool floats rest on the water's surface amidst manicured greenery.
Home in La Quinta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Escape Winter | Luxe Desert Getaway w/ Resort Pool

Welcome to The Haven, a beatifully designed short-term rental experience located in the heart of La Quinta, CA. Thoughtful design meets everyday convenience in one beautiful, unforgettable space. The backyard is a showstopper, made for both relaxation and entertainment. At the heart is a stunningly large pool, perfect for morning laps, lazy afternoon floats, or sunset swims under the stars. If you would like the pool heated during your stay (October-June) we kindly ask for $50/day to do so.

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A modern living area features a large, mounted television above a marble fireplace. Colorful armchairs add a vibrant touch, while a cozy sofa and round wooden coffee table provide ample seating. Natural light floods the space through large windows, enhancing the open and welcoming environment.
Home in Palm Desert
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Palm Desert Gem Walk To El Paseo Free EV Charging!

Remodeled, modern, walking distance to El Paseo! Our home is the perfect place to recharge and enjoy everything the desert has to offer! Featuring 2 bedrooms, one with 2 XL twin beds that can convert to a Cal King instead! 2 baths, high-speed internet, Free Level 2 EV Charging, pool and jacuzzi, fully equipped kitchen, new appliances, fire pit and loads of space for indoor/outdoor enjoyment. Located within walking distance of El Paseo, exquisite dining, shopping and even The Living Desert zoo.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a circular dining table with green chairs, complemented by a cozy seating arrangement. Large glass doors allow natural light and views of the pool area. A stone fireplace adds texture to the space, while a vibrant ceiling light fixture enhances the ambiance.
Home in Palm Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Twin Palms Mid-Century w/ Private Pool/Spa & Views

Newly remodeled house, pool & landscaping! Mid-Century Modern Alexander with bonus casita in the charming and coveted Twin Palms neighborhood. Mature palm trees extend as far as the eye can see, and the east side of the property is blessed with spectacular views of the San Jacinto Mountains. The outdoor awning shades the saltwater pool starting mid-day while sun worshippers can enjoy extended rays on the west-facing lounge chairs. Inside, the décor is 1950's Palm Springs chic meets Mad Men.

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A tranquil outdoor area features a saltwater pool surrounded by a tiled deck and lounge chairs. Lush greenery and colorful blossoms add vibrancy, while palm trees frame the scene against a backdrop of mountains and a soft blue sky.
Home in La Quinta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Historic Spanish Casita NEW Pool + Spa 2BR #217248

"Casita Luna" was built in the La Quinta Cove in 1937 as one of the 63 Spanish style Casitas -Gated backyard inspired by the Cahuilla Tribe - Saltwater Pool and Spa - Pet-Friendly -Central AC/Heat - Wifi secured high speed - 55” HDTV smart TV with cable box - Covered Back porch with original wood-burning outdoor fireplace - Hiking/Biking paths close by - La Quinta Old Town shopping and dining within walking distance - Public tennis courts close by - Weber BBQ grill - out side shower

Top guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a neatly arranged white quilt. Plantation shutters allow natural light to filter in, and a flat-screen television is positioned on a wooden cabinet. Sliding doors lead to an outdoor patio that offers garden views.
Home in Palm Desert
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Pebble Beach Retreat

A quiet, cozy boho chic themed condo located at palm desert resort country club. Enjoy your days on the back patio relaxing in the sun, reading a book and barbecuing. Just steps away from one of the 21 pools and jacuzzis, tennis courts, pickle ball courts and clubhouse offering all day dining, bar service and live music. Close to shopping centers, fine dining, casinos, tennis tournaments and concerts. (Coachella fairgrounds) Come stay and relax in paradise at this home away from home!

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An open-concept living area is presented, showcasing a spacious dining table crafted from wood, complemented by black chairs. A kitchen area can be seen in the background, featuring modern appliances. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a cozy seating arrangement with neutral-toned furnishings.
Home in Palm Desert
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Palm Desert farmhouse. 1pm check in!

1pm check in, don’t waste a day of your vacation waiting to check in at 4pm. Get the most out of your trip. 1600 sq ft 2bed+office with bed/ 2 bath palm desert house in beautiful private Monterey country club. The house backs up to a private 27 hole golf course. Remodeled with new furniture, high end beds and sheets. 3 flat screen smart TVs. Tons of restaurants and shopping within a mile of the house. 250’ away from the closest community pool/spa, 37 total in the private community.

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Home in Indio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Modern Organic | Swim • Spa• Lounge • Unwind

Escape to Casa Marigold, a modern desert retreat with stylish design and resort-type amenities. Relax in the saltwater pool, spa, or on the Baja ledge with a drink in hand. Gather around the dining patio or enjoy the glow of colorful evening lights. Inside, a chef’s kitchen, vaulted ceilings, and a fireplace create comfort, while private bedrooms with smart TVs and spa-inspired baths make every stay feel indulgent. So close to all that Coachella Valley has to offer!

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A sunlit pool area features a turquoise swimming pool surrounded by desert landscaping. Lounge chairs are placed nearby, along with a small side table topped with a floral arrangement. A decorative tile wall adds a vibrant touch, while a large umbrella provides shade.
Home in La Quinta
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Casa de Cala - Modern Adobe Retreat 3B#259290

#259290 Find your oasis in the desert at Casa de Cala - a thoughtfully designed, California-casual retreat in the scenic La Quinta Cove neighborhood. Relax and unwind in the sunny interior spaces, welcoming bedrooms and spa-like bathrooms. Within the privacy of this fully-walled property, you can lounge in the sun, splash in the pool and watch the sun set over the mountains. Close to top-rated golf courses, restaurants, hiking, festival grounds and more!

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Home in Palm Desert
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

MCM Palm Desert: El Paseo, Saltwater Pool, Hot Tub

Enjoy a rejuvenating stay at this original mid century home within steps of the Paseo, Indian Wells, La Quinta, and all the delights of the desert. This full gut remodel was completed in 2022 with attention to detail and a focus on maintaining the original mid century aesthetic of the home. ☆☆☆Looking for Coachella/Stagecoach accommodations? The house is a 5 minute walk to a shuttle stop and a 20-25 min drive to the fairgrounds.☆☆☆ Permit#: STR2022-0222

Top guest favourite
The image showcases a serene pool reflecting the surrounding mountains, complemented by mature trees and landscaped areas. The outdoor space features a covered patio with seating, presenting an inviting area for relaxation amidst the natural scenery.
Home in La Quinta
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Mid Century Mountain Garden Views- 2 beds 066151

Travel back in time in this mid-century design garden house with mountain views. The home boasts original architectural features, retro furnishings and decor contrasted with modern amenities, a BBQ patio, and a covered outdoor seating area with great views. The home is lusciously landscaped with exotic varieties of desert plants and mature trees and the oasis-like pool area invites a sense of relaxation and peace. Short term rental permit #066151

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The entrance pathway features a smooth concrete walk leading to a welcoming front door. Flanked by desert plants, including tall cacti, a light peach exterior complements the natural landscaping. Bright sunlight creates inviting shadows along the pathway, enhancing the overall aesthetic.
Home in Desert Hot Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

*NEW* Palm Peach - BIG Pool/SPA/Blacklight GameRm+

Welcome to Palm Peach, a Wes Anderson-inspired desert fiesta filled with colors and characters, perfect for 8 guests. Sun bathe on handmade lounge chairs by the pool in a resort-style backyard. Dip in the large saltwater pool. Enjoy a hot spa under the stars. Or gather around the fireplace to ward off chills. Experience a most unique blacklight game & theater room with a blacklight mural, an 8ft pool table, karaoke, Simpsons arcade & more.

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The exterior view features a modern retreat set against a desert sunset. The house blends with the landscape, surrounded by boulders and desert vegetation. An inviting pool area is visible, complemented by outdoor seating arrangements, showcasing the seamless integration of architecture and nature.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Rock Reach House | Featured in Forbes + Dwell

Welcome to Rock Reach House by Fieldtrip.  Discover this extraordinary and private retreat nestled in the breathtaking Southern California desert. This modern architectural masterpiece is perched amidst an unspoiled high desert landscape, surrounded by majestic weathered boulders, ancient juniper, pinón, and desert oak trees. Located in a private community, Rock Reach House offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, style, and tranquility.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Palm Desert

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,460 holiday rentals in Palm Desert

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,280 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 600 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,350 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    870 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,440 of Palm Desert holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Palm Desert rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Palm Desert stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Palm Desert’s top spots include Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Old Town La Quinta and McCallum Theatre

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